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Prieto with Lille in 1975. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ignacio Prieto Urrejola | ||
| Date of birth | September 23, 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Santiago, Chile | ||
| Positions | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1967 | Universidad Católica | 147 | (47) |
| 1968–1971 | Nacional | ||
| 1971–1976 | Lille | 97 | |
| 1976–1977 | Laval | 15 | |
| 1977–1979 | Universidad Católica | 88 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 1965–1977 | Chile | 29 | (3) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1983–1990 | Universidad Católica | ||
| 1990–1992 | Cruz Azul | ||
| 1992–1993 | Universidad Católica | ||
| 1994 | Colo-Colo | ||
| 1996 | Chile U23 | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ignacio Prieto Urrejola (born September 23, 1943) is a former Chilean football manager and player who played for 5 clubs and in the Chile national football team in the FIFA World Cup England 1966.
He was the Chilean footballer who played the most matches in France's Ligue 1 with 112 until Guillermo Maripán reached 113 matches in January 2024.
His father, Fernando Prieto Concha, nicknamed Palomeque, was one of the founders of C.D. Green Cross as well as a forward of the same club.
He is the younger brother of the former Chile international footballer Andrés Prieto. From his brother, he is the uncle of José Antonio "Toño" Prieto, a well-known sports journalist in Chilean radio media.
His son, Nicolás, is a football coach who has worked for the Universidad de Chile youth system.
bajo las órdenes del profesor Nicolás Prieto, hijo de Ignacio Prieto, ídolo de la UC